Church Record

Jerome  Sutherland  Ritchie

Page #: 35
Transcription:

Jerome, son of Ruben, serv. of Mr Sutherland, & Susan, serv. of Mrs W. Ritchie, born Mar. 25. Spon: Susan, belonging to St. Thomas’. (s) F. Chambige

Baptism Date: April 21, 1850
Church: St. Thomas   County: Nelson
Birth Year: 1850   Gender: male

Child’s Name
First Name: Jerome  Last Name: Sutherland  Alternate Last Name: Ritchie

Mother’s Name
First Name: Susan  Alternate First Name: Unknown  Last/Presumed Last Name: Ritchie

Mother’s Enslaver
First Name: Mrs William  Last Name: Ritchie

Father’s Name
First Name:  Ruben Alternate First Name:  Unknown Last Name: Sutherland

Father’s Enslaver
First Name: Mr  Last Name: Sutherland

Birth Date: 03/25/1840  Age at Baptism: 1 month

Female Sponsor
First Name: Susan Presumed Last Name: Unknown
Enslaver First Name: St. Thomas Enslaver Last Name: Unknown

Male Sponsor
First Name: Unknown Presumed Last Name: Unknown
Enslaver First Name: Unknown Enslaver Last Name: Unknown

Notes:

Sponsor Susan is noted as “belonging to St. Thomas”

Enslaved by Agent of the Church? TRUE

 

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